PTHA 2217 - Issues in Health Care

2 Credits (2 hrs. lec.) Organizational patterns, administrative principles, legal and ethical issues in physical therapy, and preparation for licensure and employment. Exploration of the job placement skills in physical therapy. Additional emphasis will be placed on the transition from student to practitioner. Prerequisite: PTHA 2239; PTHA 2461; PTHA 2462 Corequisite: PTHA 2463
Course Outcomes
1 - Describe organizational patterns and practices in the administration of physical therapy and health care, including legal and ethical issues.
2 - Prepare for licensure examination and future employment.